Sharps (SDSM V-5359) (Oligocene of the United States)
Also known as LACM 1821, LACM 1981
Where: Shannon County, South Dakota (43.3° N, 102.5° W: paleocoordinates 44.1° N, 95.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: middle Member (Sharps Formation), Geringian (30.8 - 26.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Reposited in the SDSM
Primary reference: J. R. Macdonald. 1970. Review of the Miocene Wounded Knee faunas of southwestern South Dakota. Bulletin of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History, Science 8:165-82 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/C. Bell]more details
PaleoDB collection 17635: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 26.03.1995
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Taxonomic list
• NISP 51 (including est. 15 Palaeocastor)
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Palaeolagus philoi Dawson 1958 rabbit | |
"Eumys blacki" = Leidymys blacki, "Eumys woodi" = Paciculus woodi
"Eumys blacki" = Leidymys blacki Macdonald 1963 mouse
"Eumys woodi" = Paciculus woodi Macdonald 1963 mouse | |
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Capacikala gradatus Cope 1878 beaver | |
Philotrox condoni5, "Mesocyon" cf. temnodon5, "Cynodesmus cooki n. sp." = Otarocyon cooki, "Hesperocyon leptodus" = Archaeocyon leptodus, "Nothocyon lemur" = Cynarctoides lemur
"Cynodesmus cooki n. sp." = Otarocyon cooki Macdonald 1963 bone-crushing dog
"Hesperocyon leptodus" = Archaeocyon leptodus Schlaikjer 1935 bone-crushing dog confirmed by Wang et al. 1999
"Nothocyon lemur" = Cynarctoides lemur Cope 1879 bone-crushing dog (including specimen from "LACM 1891" = 1981? 1821?); confirmed by Wang et al. 1999
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Paradaphoenus tooheyi n. sp.4
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Palaeogale dorothiae Macdonald 1963 carnivoran | |
Miohippus equiceps Cope 1878 anchitheriine horse | |
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Quadrodens wilsoni n. sp.
Quadrodens wilsoni n. sp. Macdonald 1970 mole | |
Domnina dakotensis n. sp.
Domnina dakotensis n. sp. Macdonald 1970 shrew |